China ready for further US trade talks, ambassador says WASHINGTON: Chinese Ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai said on Tuesday that Beijing was ready to resume trade talks with Washington, but blamed the US side for frequently "changing its mind" on tentative deals to end US-China trade... 22 May, 2019
US blacklists China's Huawei as trade dispute clouds global outlook US Commerce Department adds China's Huawei to trade blacklist Trump signs executive order on telecoms citing national security Huawei says willing to work with US to ensure security Treasury chief says talks with Beijing are continuing ... 16 May, 2019
US targets $300B of Chinese goods for new tariff hikes BEIJING: US officials are targeting a $300 billion list of additional Chinese imports including laptop computers for tariff hikes, ratcheting up a trade fight that is shaking financial markets and fueling fears about global economic... Women 14 May, 2019
Trump and Xi to meet after defiant China hits US with new tariffs WASHINGTON/BEIJING: US President Donald Trump said on Monday he would meet Chinese President Xi Jinping next month as the trade war between the world’s two largest economies intensified, sending shivers through global markets. China announced... 14 May, 2019
UPDATE: China says will never surrender to outside pressure as US trade row heats up BEIJING: China's foreign ministry said on Monday the country will never surrender to external pressure after Washington renewed its threat to impose tariffs on all Chinese imports in an escalating trade dispute. The trade war between the world's top... Women 13 May, 2019
China defiant toward US on trade, Kudlow urges strong enforcement steps WASHINGTON/BEIJING: The United States and China appeared at a deadlock over trade negotiations on Sunday as Washington demanded promises of concrete changes to Chinese law and Beijing said it would not swallow any “bitter fruit” that harmed its... 13 May, 2019
Gold price rises, silver stable Kathmandu, May 11 Price of gold increased by Rs 900 per tola, while price of silver remained constant over the trading week between May 5 and 10. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association (FeNeGoSiDA), the... 12 May, 2019
China's Liu says trade talks with US have not broken down BEIJING: Chinese Vice Premier Liu He says trade talks with the US have not broken down. Hong Kong's Phoenix TV on Saturday showed Liu telling reporters that the failure to reach an agreement in the tariffs war with the US during meetings in... Women 11 May, 2019
US tariff increase on $200B of Chinese imports takes effect BEIJING: President Donald Trump’s latest tariff hikes on Chinese goods took effect Friday and Beijing said it would retaliate, escalating a battle over China’s technology ambitions and other trade strains. The Trump administration raised... 10 May, 2019
China says it will retaliate if Trump raises tariffs BEIJING: China said Thursday it will retaliate if President Donald Trump goes ahead with more tariff hikes in a fight over technology and trade, ratcheting up tensions ahead of negotiations in Washington. Beijing will be forced to take “necessary... 09 May, 2019
Two US warships sail in disputed South China Sea WASHINGTON: The US military said two of its warships sailed near islands claimed by China in the South China Sea on Monday, a move that could anger Beijing at a time of tense relations between the world’s two biggest economies. The South China Sea... Women 06 May, 2019
Trump vows tariff hike on Chinese goods, escalating tension in trade talks WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump dramatically increased pressure on China to reach a trade deal on Sunday, saying he would hike US tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods this week and target hundreds of billions more soon. The move... 06 May, 2019